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Tag Archives: Labor
1874: Capital and Labor
Henry Stacy Marks: Capital and Labor (1874) In 1871, the Trade Union Act decriminalized trade unions in Great Britain: The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to … Continue reading
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1880: Ironworkers
Thomas Anshutz: The Ironworkers’ Noontime (1880)
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Tagged 1880's, 19th Century, Art, Labor, Painting, Thomas Anshutz, USA
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1910: Brochure
Mihály Bíró: brochure for the National Union of Hungarian Construction Workers (c. 1910); text in Romanian.
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Design, Hungary, Labor, Mihály Bíró, Printmaking, Unions
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1938: Youth of Today
John Vachon: Picket line at King Farm, Morrisville PA, August 1938
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, African-Americans, John Vachon, Labor, Photography, Strikes, Unions, USA, Women
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1909: Accident
Karel Myslbek: Neštěstí na stavbě [Accident on a Construction Site] (1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Czechoslovakia, Karel Myslbek, Labor, Painting
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2017: Sok Aun
Charles Fox: Sok Aun (2017) About a third of the construction workers in Phnom Penh are women. “Its been three years since I arrived in Phnom Penh and I have been working in construction the whole time. My daughter is … Continue reading
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2014: Striking Anganwadi Workers
M.A. Sriram: Striking anganwadi workers (2014) (source). In India, anganwadi centers provide community health and child care support by offering nutrition and health education programs, immunizations, basic health care services (including contraception), and child care.
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1989: Overcome Evil with Good
Mineworkers at the Pittston Coal Company went on strike on April 5, 1989. The company had unilaterally made cuts to workers’ health care and ceased providing health care benefits to about 1,500 retirees, widows, and disabled miners. It had also … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980's, 1990's, 20th Century, Labor, Mines, Photography, Rich Trumka, Strikes, Unions
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1899: Jacksonville
Carpenters Union, Jacksonville Fla. (c. 1899) (source)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, African-Americans, Labor, Photography, Portraits, Unions
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1964: Super-Strike
Mike Sekowsky: Justice League of America #28 (June, 1964)
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Tagged 1960's, 20th Century, Art, Comics, Labor, Mike Sekowsky, Strikes, Unions, USA
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